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@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ Fetch messages from `carol` into `alice`:
     crb/repo-fetch carol
 ````
 should only add `carol` initialization message but not retrieve any of bob
-messages because they have not been merged (which should happen when `carol` delivers messages). You should therefore see the followings when executing `crb/repo-monitor`:
+messages because they have not been merged (which should happen when `carol` delivers messages). You should therefore see the followings when executing `crb/repo-monitor` (`carol`'s message could also be first instead of third, that is also correct):
 ````
 * 4e2e9cc (alice) alice 1   (alice, refs/delivered/alice)
 * c7ecc1f (alice) Author 'alice' initialized